UPS - United Parcel Service, Inc.
| Previous Close | 110.65 |
| Open | 110.66 |
| Bid | 110.10 x 4000 |
| Ask | 112.44 x 1200 |
| Day's Range | 109.66 - 111.18 |
| 52 Week Range | 101.45 - 135.53 |
| Volume | 2,102,419 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,018,622 |
| Market Cap | 95.708B |
| Beta | 0.91 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 19.05 |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.83 |
| Earnings Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 3.64 (3.35%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-05-18 |
| 1y Target Est | 124.71 |
- The Wall Street Journal•25 minutes ago
The Morning Download: UPS Expands Role of Predictive Analytics
Sign up here for The Morning Download, and get the most important news in business technology emailed to you each weekday morning. Subscribe to WSJ Pro Cybersecurity for in-depth coverage on cybersecurity trends, breaches and best practices. The shift comes as the company looks to maximize efficiency amid a deluge of e-commerce-related business. CIO Journal’s Sara Castellanos spoke to Juan Perez, the company’s chief information and engineering officer, about the project.
- Motley Fool•2 hours ago
Is Amazon's Latest Move Going to Crush UPS and FedEx?
The e-commerce giant threatens to disrupt many industries, but here's what may be behind its latest move.
- Benzinga•16 hours ago
UPS Pilots Keyless Deliveries In New York City
In an effort to remain ahead of competitors like FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), UPS said it will team up with smart access company Latch to design a new keyless entry protocol for drivers in New York City.
- The Wall Street Journal•17 hours ago
UPS IT Chief Says 'Ambitious' Analytics Project Will Improve Logistics Planning
United Parcel Service Inc. is working on an “ambitious” analytics and machine learning project to gather and consolidate data from various applications within the company’s logistics network to better predict package flow, volume and delivery status, says Juan Perez, chief information and engineering officer. The predictive analytics tool, which has been in development for about eight months, will gather and analyze more than 1 billion data points per day at full-scale, including data about package weight, shape and size, as well as forecast, capacity and customer data. The project is an example of how UPS is upgrading technology systems as it faces heavy competition from rivals including FedEx Corp. and Amazon.com Inc. as well as ever-growing e-commerce shopping demands.
- American City Business Journals•18 hours ago
UPS expanding partnership for 'smart access' in NYC
UPS is expanding its pilot project with Latch smart access devices to enable in-building deliveries to multi-unit homes in New York City.
Reuters•yesterdayUPS tests 'smart lock' technology in New York apartment buildings
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc on Tuesday said it is testing "smart lock" technology that allows its delivery drivers to open doors and drop multiple packages at secure locations inside apartment buildings around New York City.The test includes "hundreds of non-doorman" multi-family buildings in Manhattan and Brooklyn that have installed Latch's "smart access system." The project comes as UPS is working to make "last-mile" e-commerce deliveries to households more convenient and cost effective by reducing package theft and the need for drivers to make repeated delivery attempts. "It's difficult to securely deliver packages in high-density, multi-family urban residences, especially when people are not at home," said Jerome Roberts, vice president of global product innovation at UPS.
Reuters•yesterdayUPS tests 'smart lock' technology in New York apartment buildings
United Parcel Service Inc (UPS.N) on Tuesday said it is testing "smart lock" technology that allows its delivery drivers to open doors and drop multiple packages at secure locations inside apartment buildings around New York City.The test includes "hundreds of non-doorman" multi-family buildings in Manhattan and Brooklyn that have installed Latch's "smart access system." The project comes as UPS is working to make "last-mile" e-commerce deliveries to households more convenient and cost effective by reducing package theft and the need for drivers to make repeated delivery attempts. "It's difficult to securely deliver packages in high-density, multi-family urban residences, especially when people are not at home," said Jerome Roberts, vice president of global product innovation at UPS.
- GlobeNewswire•yesterday
UPS Pilots In-Building Apartment Deliveries Through Latch Smart Access Devices
UPS (UPS) today said it has begun a pilot with Latch smart access devices to enable in-building deliveries to multi-unit homes in New York City, providing increased security and convenience for residents who are not at home to receive packages. Latch’s smart access devices enable UPS drivers to provide more reliable customer service and complete more deliveries on the first attempt.
- Bloomberg•yesterday
UPS Will Deliver to Your Manhattan Tower, Even When You’re Out
United Parcel Service Inc., of Atlanta, has begun a pilot program with the smart-access provider Latch to give UPS drivers keyless entry to building lobbies and package rooms in parts of New York City. The program, starting in Manhattan and Brooklyn, will help drivers complete more deliveries on the first attempt. For every building to which they are making a delivery, they get a unique credential on a handheld device, UPS said Tuesday.
- GlobeNewswire•2 days ago
UPS To Release 2nd Quarter Results On Wednesday, July 25, 2018
ATLANTA, July 16, 2018-- UPS will announce its 2018 second-quarter results on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at approximately 7 a.m. At 8:30 a.m. ET, UPS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Abney and ...
- Investopedia•2 days ago
UBS Changes Its Views on UPS, FedEx
UBS offered new analysis on two top parcel delivery services Monday, downgrading FedEx Corp. ( FDX) while upgrading United Parcel Service Inc. ( UPS). The ratings firm downgraded FedEx to neutral while lowering its price target to $256 per share from $283 per share, citing concerns about its exposure to “risk from tariffs and potentially slower trade activity.
- GlobeNewswire•2 days ago
Finalists Compete For $25,000 Prize In Small Biz Salute Pitch Off Contest
SAN DIEGO, July 16, 2018-- The UPS Store, Inc. and Inc. Magazine have announced the three finalists for the Small Biz Salute Pitch Off, a national competition that will reward one small business owner ...
- Zacks•2 days ago
Can Freight Demand Aid Union Pacific (UNP) Q2 Earnings?
The upbeat freight scenario is likely to generate high revenues and benefit Union Pacific's (UNP) Q2 earnings.
- Barrons.com•2 days ago
UPS & FedEx: Buy One, Skip the Other
Shares of FedEx (FDX) are falling on Monday, while United Parcel Service (UPS) is rising, as UBS's Thomas Wadewitz argues that investors should now buy the latter instead of the former. Wadewitz upgraded UPS to Buy from Neutral and raised his price target by $4, to $125, while he downgraded FedEx to Neutral from Buy and lowered his price target to $256 from $283. For UPS, he writes that a combination of cost and productivity improvements, along with a supportive sales backdrop, could boost margins in its domestic package business., and fuel stronger operating income growth next year.
- Zacks•2 days ago
Will Kansas City Southern (KSU) Disappoint in Q2 Earnings?
The U.S. rail network congestion might weigh on Kansas City Southern's (KSU) Q2 earnings. Moreover, it is likely to generate low revenues at the Agriculture & Minerals and the Energy segments.
- CNBC•2 days ago
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: BLK, BAC, UPS, FDX, JBHT & more
The asset management firm reported adjusted quarterly profit of $6.66 per share , 11 cents above estimates. Bank of America BAC – The bank beat estimates by 6 cents a share , with second quarter profit of 63 cents per share. Bank of America’s results were boosted by loan growth, lower expenses, and a smaller tax rate.
- GlobeNewswire•5 days ago
UPS And International Brotherhood Of Teamsters Reach Tentative New National Master UPS Freight Agreement
UPS today announced a tentative agreement for a new Master UPS Freight Agreement with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The five-year agreement, which is subject to ratification, covers about 11,000 Teamsters-represented UPS Freight employees. Strong progress has been made on many local small package agreements and supplements, including a handshake agreement covering more than 100,000 Teamster-represented UPS employees located in the Central Conference, the Southern Conference, and Oregon / Idaho, among others.
- American City Business Journals•6 days ago
EXCLUSIVE: Cincinnati firm to fulfill largest electric truck order ever
A Greater Cincinnati manufacturer is in the process of fulfilling the largest electric truck order ever.
- Zacks•7 days ago
Will High Costs Hamper Canadian Pacific's (CP) Q2 Earnings?
High operating expenses as well as low revenues at some of Canadian Pacific's (CP) segments are expected to ail its Q2 results.
- Zacks•7 days ago
Will Cost-Cutting Initiatives Benefit CSX in Q2 Earnings?
CSX's efforts to improve operational efficiency via cost-reduction are expected to aid results in Q2. Additionally, the coal and intermodal segments are likely to perform well.
- InvestorPlace•7 days ago
4 Stocks That Could Get Crushed by Amazon in the Long Run
On its march towards world domination, e-retail and cloud giant Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is disrupting a whole bunch of industries and creating tough times for companies of all shapes and sizes. Amazon disrupted the whole retail model by reinventing the wheel, taking everything and putting it online, and out-pricing competitors. Since, Amazon has disrupted the technology infrastructure and grocery industries.
- Motley Fool•7 days ago
Why UPS Stock Has Slumped So Far in 2018
A look at what has gone wrong for United Parcel Service investors this year.
Fortune•7 days agoThese Fortune 500 Companies Are Loved by Both Urban and Rural America
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- Benzinga•8 days ago
King Of The Hill: An Elite Group Of UPS Drivers Would Get As Much As $0.96 Per Mile In A Few Years
Denis Taylor, the director of the Teamsters Package division and co-chairman of the Teamsters Negotiating Committee, conducted the call in cooperation with the union's communications division. While the number of sleeper drivers is minuscule compared to the rest of the size of the UPS driver team—UPS Freight lists assets of more than 5,9800 vehicles and 21,000 trailers--the size of the driver compensation is notable. The numbers compared to a Department of Labor estimate that in 2016, there were approximately 1.87 million heavy duty truck drivers in the U.S. Still, it marks the UPS over-the-road drivers as a sort of truck driver royalty.
- Bloomberg•8 days ago
UPS, Teamsters Extend Labor Negotiations to Finish Side Accords
United Parcel Service Inc. and the Teamsters agreed to extend their current labor contract past its July 31 expiration to wrap up 38 supplemental accords with locals, the union said. The extension doesn’t have an end date, but negotiators expect to conclude all talks within two months, said Denis Taylor, co-chairman of the Teamsters National UPS Negotiating Committee. Company and union officials reached a tentative master agreement about three weeks ago.
